My first rough day came as we were riding into Colorado Springs. It was our first day in the mountains. Seeing them in the distance changed to being surrounded by them. The first 25 miles were flat with what I thought was a strong headwind. Wyoming has changed my view of wind, but I’ll get […]
Day 26 June 27th Miles: 96 sagged High amounts of smoke due to the fires didn’t clear Shoshoni until 10am today..At that point it was pretty late for our standards. We woke up around 7:30am feeling like it noon since we’ve been so used to of waking up around 4am Wind conditions were also expected […]
Boulder to Fort collins. I had a restful night and my dad brought me to meet up with the team. My dad stayed for our ride dedication circle. I was something that was so special for me to have him there. An emotional ride dedication for sure. We headed to fort collins. The ride almost […]
Day 25 June 26th Miles: 100 Wakeup time 5am. We all knew today would be our toughest day with the miles, temperature picking upto 100F and the chinook winds of Wyoming. It was Taylor’s birthday today! We all wished her by silly stringing her and the boys giving her birthday kisses during our ride today. […]
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June 25th Miles: 92 Wakeup time was around 515am and we headed out for our long ride. The weather was in our favor as there were hardly any winds. We averaged around 18 mph the first couple of hours. Nick M and I took advantage of seeing the wind farms and actually walked to one […]
Day 23 June 24th Laramie to Medicine Bow WY miles: 61 Wakeup time 520am Mary and warren made us a nice breakfast of eggs and homemade bread. Dosoon gave the hakka at the church with a slow ending chant. The first 20 miles towards wheatland were cruising. We averaged around 18mph bc the earlier you […]
Day 22 Miles: 52 Don’t let the miles decieve you. Today was probably one of our toughest days. Wake up time was around 5:30am Gary made us some awesome homemade biscuits with fresh cut fruit. We made our way back to the church to begin our ride for the day to Laramie. The first 40 […]
Day 21 Miles: 55 Wakeup time for sag 515am. The beeches gave us an enormous breakfast and decided to ride with us to wyoming today! Milage pretty easy for the day. Little head winds and rolling hills. We had 2 rest stops with so many left overs. Mile 44 we entered Wyoming! We took lots […]
Denver, CO to Boulder, CO, staying at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Distance: 55.25 miles Time: 6 hours 1 minute Average Speed : 9.1 miles per hour Max Speed: 33.3 miles per hour Total Odometer: 1142.6 miles Breakfast: bagel, banana, and chocolate milk Lunch: sag snacks Dinner: potluck- pizza, salad, curried vegetables, quinoa salad, […]
